you-know-who

you-know-who

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo noh hoo]
- /yu noʊ hu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo noh hoo]
- /yu noʊ hu/

Definitions of you-know-who word

noun you-know-who a person whose name one does not want to say, but who is known to the person to whom one is speaking 0
pronoun you-know-who Person or entity whose name one does not want to mention but which is known to the person to whom one is speaking. 0

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Parts of speech for You-know-who

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of You-know-who

you-know-who popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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